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Panel 5: The Literary Landscape of Author/Artist William Gay
March 25, 1:00pm
Fourth Floor, Decatur Library
Join us virtually or in person for RLSV Panel 5, The Literary Landscape of Author/Artist William Gay: A Conversation with Team William Gay
Panel 6: Claiming “Our Own Literary Ancestry”: Honoring Our Mentors
March 25, 3:00pm
Decatur Library Auditorium
Join us virtually or in person for RLSV Panel 6, Claiming “Our Own Literary Ancestry”: Honoring Our Mentors
Ryan T. Higgins — We Don’t Lose Our Class Goldfish!
March 28, 5:00pm
Little Shop of Stories
Ryan T. Higgins is BACK with another Penelope Rex story!
Africatown: NICK TABOR in conversation with Anthony Grooms
April 3, 7:00pm
Decatur Library
Join us for an evening with Nick Tabor who will discuss his new book, “Africatown” in conversation Anthony Grooms.
Rebecca Ross with Isabel Ibañez — Divine Rivals!
April 4, 7:00pm
DeKalb County Public Library Decatur Branch
Come hear Rebecca Ross and Isabel Ibañez talk about Rebecca’s newest YA release: Divine Rivals!!!
GETTING TO GOOD FRIDAY with Marilynn Richtarik and Geraldine Higgins
April 6, 7:00pm
Decatur Library
Join us for an evening in conversation with Geraldine Higgins for Marilynn Richtarik ‘s “Getting To Good Friday”
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN shares SILVER IN THE BONE
April 7, 7:30pm
DeKalb County Public Library Decatur Branch
Alex Bracken in person event for SILVER IN THE BONE
Half-Life of a Secret: Emily Strasser in conversation with Hannah Palmer
April 12, 7:00pm
Decatur Library
Join us for an evening in conversation with Hannah Palmer for Emily Strasser’s “Half-Life Of A Secret: Reckoning with a Hidden History.”
DEAR OUTSIDERS: Poets Jenny Sadre-Orafai and Valerie A. Smith
April 17, 7:00pm
Decatur Library
Join us for an evening of poetry with poets Jennifer Sadre-Orafai and Valerie A. Smith.
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue: V.E. Schwab with Roshani Chokshi
April 19, 7:00pm
First Baptist Church of Decatur
Charis and the Georgia Center for the Book welcome V.E. Schwab and Roshani Chokshi for a celebration of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue.
A Special Evening with Jarrett Krosoczka
April 22, 7:00pm
DeKalb County Public Library Decatur Branch
A Special Evening with Jarrett Krosoczka, author/illustrator of National Book Award finalist, Hey, Kiddo!
Charles Frazier discusses his latest novel, “The Trackers”
April 25, 7:00pm
Decatur Library
Georgia Center for the Book and A Capella Books welcome Charles Frazier to discuss his new novel “The Trackers” at the Decatur Library!
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah and Tayari Jones discuss “Chain-Gang All-Stars”
May 4, 7:00pm
First Baptist Church Decatur
Adjei-Brenyah & Jones discuss this explosive, hotly-anticipated debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of “Friday Black.”
Health Storytelling Author Q & A Series
In partnership with the Center for the Study of Human Health at Emory University (Find more information here.)
In the Fourth Floor Gallery
Visit the Fourth Floor Gallery in the Decatur library during gallery hours for a range of shows throughout the year.
“Mystery Outside the Frame: The Literary Landscape of William Gay” will be on display from February 17 — March 25, 2023. Gallery hours for this exhibit will be Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET. Learn more here.
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